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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Performance graph of a Kestrel 2S engine, showing cylinder head temperatures and other parameters under evaporatively cooled conditions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 179\3\  img057
Date  1st March 1932 guessed
  
CYL HEAD TEMP
KESTREL
THERMO COUPLE No 4 BROKE DURING TEST
NO. 1
INLET
EXH.
SPARK PLUG BUSH
THERMO COUPLE
LINER
C/B.H.P
TEMP AT THERMO COUPLES °C
BOOST INS HG ABS
R P M
COUPLE 1 TEMP OF HEAD UNDER IN PLUG No 3 CYL
COUPLE 3 TEMP UNDER IN PLUG No 4 CYL
COUPLE 2 TEMP UNDER EX PLUG No 3 CYL
OUTLET STEAM & WATER TEMP
INLET WATER TEMP
BOOST INS HG ABS
KESTREL 2S FULL SUPERCHARGED FULL THROTTLE POWER
CURVE ON T.E.L. RUNNING UNDER EVAPORATIVELY COOLED
CONDITIONS TEMP OF CYLINDER HEAD
  
  


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